Game Recap
In a October 16 week 7 contest in Pittsburgh, the Steelers finished with a one-sided 44-17 victory over the Browns. The Steelers jumped in front early leading 20-3 after the first and coasted to a comprehensive win.
The Steelers were led by Cliff Stoudt who had 194 yards in the air, 1 touchdown, 0 INTs, was 14 of 18 passing. Walter Abercrombie ran for 1 touchdown. Calvin Sweeney had 1 touchdown.
For the Browns, Brian Sipe threw for 310 pass yards, 6 picks. Boyce Green ran for 137 rush yards, 2 touchdowns. Ozzie Newsome had 103 yards receiving, 9 receptions.
The Steelers finished with 332 total yards, 19 first downs, 2 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Browns registered 449 total yards, 27 first downs, 7 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Pittsburgh SteelersPIT defeat Cleveland BrownsCLE 44-17
- Date: Sunday, October 16, 1983
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 332, Turnovers: 2
- Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 449, Turnovers: 7
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CLE |
3 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
17 |
| PIT |
20 |
14 |
0 |
10 |
44 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Brian Sipe | CLE | 27-49 | 310 | 0 | 6 | 26 | |
| Cliff Stoudt | PIT | 14-18 | 194 | 1 | 0 | 40 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Boyce Green | CLE | 28 | 137 | 2 | 29 | |
| Walter Abercrombie | PIT | 15 | 65 | 1 | 17 | |
| Franco Harris | PIT | 15 | 38 | 1 | 9 | |
| Cliff Stoudt | PIT | 5 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dwight Walker | CLE | 3 | 22 | 0 | 11 | |
| Frank Pollard | PIT | 4 | 15 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Ozzie Newsome | CLE | 9 | 103 | 0 | 26 | |
| Bobby Jones | CLE | 6 | 88 | 0 | 26 | |
| Calvin Sweeney | PIT | 4 | 69 | 1 | 40 | |
| Wayne Capers | PIT | 1 | 36 | 0 | 36 | |
| Boyce Green | CLE | 5 | 35 | 0 | 18 | |
| Franco Harris | PIT | 3 | 28 | 0 | 14 | |
| Walter Abercrombie | PIT | 3 | 27 | 0 | 15 | |
| Dave Logan | CLE | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CLE | 31 | 159 | 2 | | |
| PIT | 39 | 146 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CLE | 27-49 | 310 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| PIT | 14-18 | 194 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers
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- Weather: 52 degrees, relative humidity 60%, wind 6 mph
- Time of Game:
